Mrs. Vincent Boyd

Her son Vincent Boyd also preceded Mrs. Boyd in death.

Mrs. Boyd graduated from Adkin High School in Kinston, N.C. and attended Fayetteville State College in Fayetteville, N.C.She was a former Head Start Teacher before being employed by the Charlottesville Public School System.She retired from Buford Middle School in 1997, where she served as an instructional assistant.

Mrs. Boyd was a member of several social clubs including West End Silhouettes.She was also active in voter registration efforts and enjoyed working the polls until the time of her illness.She was a member of the Ebenezer Baptist Church, where she was a mis-sionary.

She is survived by her devoted husband, Jake Boyd Sr.; five children, Janette B. Mar-tin, Harold F. Boyd, Lynn M. Boyd, Jake Boyd, Jr., and Evelyn B. White; two grand-daughters, Janika M. Boyd and Felicia N. Martin; a daughter-in-law, Cynthia S. Boyd; a son-in-law, Bradford I. White; a brother-in-law, James Boyd; and a host of other relatives and friends.

Her son Vincent Boyd also preceded her in death.Mrs. Boyd graduated from Adkin High School in Kinston and attended Fayetteville State College in Fayetteville.She was a former Head Start teacher before being employed by the Charlottesville Public School System.She retired from Buford Middle School in 1997, where she served as an instructional assistant.Mrs. Boyd was a member of several social clubs, including West End Silhouettes.She was also active in voter registration efforts and enjoyed working the polls until the time of her illnes, and she was a member of the Ebenezer Baptist Church where she was a missionary.She is survived by her devoted husband, Jake Boyd Sr.; five children, Janette B. Martin, Harold F. Boyd, Lynn M. Boyd, Jake Boyd Jr. and Evelyn B. White; two granddaughters, Janika M. Boyd and Felicia N. Martin; daughter-in-law, Cynthia S. Boyd; son-in-law, Bradford I. White; brother-In-law, James Boyd; and a host of other relatives and friends.